Etsy Will Cut 15 Percent Of Its Workforce In A New Round Of Layoffs

Catherine Shu, TechCrunch
Wed, 06/21/2017 - 9:46pm

Etsy has announced its second round of layoffs in as many months. In a statement today, it said it will cut 140 positions, or about 15 percent of its current workforce. When combined with an earlier downsizing announced in early May, this round brings total eliminated positions to about 230, or about 22 percent of what Etsy’s total workforce was at the end of 2016.

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